Sattamah, Sattamaḥ: 1 definition
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Sattamah means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)Sattamaḥ (सत्तमः) refers to “best of godly men”. (cf. Glossary page from Śrīmad-Bhagavad-Gītā).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.12.4 < [Chapter 12 - Pancajana’s Previous Birth]
Verse 2.2.42 < [Chapter 2 - Description of Girirāja Govardhana’s Birth]
Verse 1.15.40 < [Chapter 15 - Revelation of the Universal Form to Nanda’s Wife]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 18.18 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Verse 18.66 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Verse 3.26 < [Chapter 3 - Karma-yoga (Yoga through the Path of Action)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.3.125 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]